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2021-12-22
22 December
By Paul McGuire Grimes
On December 22, 2021
In Movie Reviews

Movie Review: THE KING’S MAN

THE KING’S MAN Director: Matthew VaughnStarring: Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton, Djimon Hounsou, Rhys Ifans, Harris Dickinson, Matthew Goode, Daniel Brühl Director Matthew Vaughn brought Mark Miller’s graphic novel, Kingsman: The Secret Service to the big screen in 2014 to huge success. It’s now a full-on franchise as the third film, The King’s Man, is a prequel taking us back to where it all started. Ralph Fiennes leads a new cast for the franchise as Orlando Oxford. He and his son Conrad are tasked to protect Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. They’re not quick enough leading to the Archduke’s assassination which reignites the feud between English,Read More →

2017-09-21
21 September
By Paul McGuire Grimes
On September 21, 2017
In Movie Reviews

Movie Review: KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE

KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE Director: Matthew Vaughn Starring: Taron Egerton, Colin Firth, Mark Strong, Julianne Moore, Channing Tatum, Halle Berry, Jeff Bridges, Elton John, Pedro Pascal, Edward Holcroft Kingsman: The Secret Service felt like fresh take on the spy genre. It’s release in 2014 was a surprisingly big success, so naturally a sequel was greenlit. The death of his former mentor Harry (Firth) has been a huge blow for Eggsy (Egerton). He’s trying to work his way up as a member of the Kingsman secret spy organization only to be faced with another huge setback for the organization. This time it’s at the hands ofRead More →

2011-06-05
05 June
By Paul McGuire Grimes
On June 5, 2011
In Movie Reviews

Movie Review: X-MEN: FIRST CLASS

X-MEN: FIRST CLASS Director: Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass) Starring: James McAvoy (Atonement), Michael Fassbender (Jane Eyre), Kevin Bacon (Footloose), Jennifer Lawrence (Winter’s Bone), Nicholas Hoult (A Single Man) During World War II, Erik Lensherr (Fassbender) is forced to be separated from his mother outside the gates of a concentration camp. As he reaches for her one last time, a rage fueled Erik opens the gates without even touching the gate. His power to move and control metal is witnessed by Sebastian Shaw (Bacon), a sadistic scientist. Erik vows to use his powers to get revenge on Shaw after witnessing him murder his mother. Time has passed,Read More →

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Vengeance - 3.5 Ticket Stubs, In theaters
Anything's Possible - 3.5 Ticket Stubs, Amazon Prime Video
NOPE - 4 Ticket Stubs, In theaters
The Gray Man - 3.5 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Where the Crawdads Sing - 3 Ticket Stubs, In theaters
Persuasion - 3 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Thor: Love and Thunder- 4 Ticket Stubs, In theaters
Lightyear- 3 Ticket Stubs, In theaters
Cha Cha Real Smooth- 4 Ticket Stubs, In theaters, AppleTV+
Fire Island- 4 Ticket Stubs, Hulu
Chip 'N Dale: Rescue Rangers - 3.5 Ticket Stubs, Disney+
Top Gun: Maverick- 4.5 Ticket Stubs, In Theaters

Streaming TV Reviews

Uncoupled - 4 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Surface - 3.5 Ticket Stubs, AppleTV+
Stranger Things Season 4, Vol. 2 - 4 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Stranger Things Season 4, Vol. 1 - 3.5 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
Ms. Marvel - 3 Ticket Stubs, Disney+
Heartstopper - 4.5 Ticket Stubs, Netflix
The Offer - 3 Ticket Stubs, Paramount+
Ozark Season 4, Part 2 - 4 Ticket Stubs, Netflix

STRANGER THINGS Interview with Joseph Quinn on Finding Eddie Munson, Season 4, and more

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“Beautiful Boy” Q&A with Timothée Chalamet & Nic Sheff

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